John Kelly
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
This compelling new look at one of the worst disasters to strike humankind--the Great Irish Potato Famine--provides fresh material and analysis on the role that nineteenth-century evangelical Protestantism played in shaping British policies and on Britain's attempt to use the famine to reshape Irish society and character.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
Mr. and Mrs. Pork-Fowler are invited to spend a weekend of gourmet dining at a spooky castle where their host, Mr. Hunter, is anxious to "meat" them.
Author
Publisher
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When Oscar is finally allowed to have a pet, he puts an ad in the newspaper in the hopes that the perfect pet will come to live with him, but too many animals show up at his house, causing chaos.
6) Slow magic
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Pub. Date
2004, c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Polly's grandparents teach her about the magic of nature by showing her how a seed can be transformed into something warm to wear.
Author
Publisher
Quercus
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
249 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
When his entire family is infected with a mysterious virus that turns them into werewolves, twelve-year-old Sammy Feral, who manages to avoid becoming infected, vows to find a cure before the next full moon occurs.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The story of renowned astrophysicist Stephen Hawking, who falls deeply in love with fellow Cambridge student Jane Wilde. Once a healthy, active young man, Hawking received an earth-shattering diagnosis at 21 years of age. With Jane fighting tirelessly by his side, Stephen embarks on his most ambitious scientific work, studying the very thing he now has precious little of: time. Together, they defy impossible odds, breaking new ground in medicine and...